State of Iowa
v.
Chris Samart Keochai
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Chris Samart Keochai
Attorney for the Appellee
Linda J. Hines, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
18-0716
Date Published:
Feb 06, 2019
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, James C. Ellefson, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Mullins and Bower, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, P.J. (7 pages)
A defendant appeals his prison sentence contending the sentencing court failed to exercise its discretion by not considering the options of deferred judgment or deferred sentence. OPINION HOLDS: Because Keochai was not eligible for a deferred judgment and the court was not required to expressly reject a deferred sentence, we affirm.
